Steve Perez |
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HIGHLIGHTS OF
QUALIFICATIONS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Travel Web editor OCRegister.com / DiscoverOC.com editor, websites for Freedom Orange County Information, Inc., publishers of OCRegister.com and DiscoverOC.com Principal content producer, SignOnSanDiego.com, website for the San Diego Union-Tribune. Writing and editing Staff writer, business, North County Times; business
columnist, staff Journalism instructor at University of California; Santa
Cruz, developed Free-lance sportswriter for the LOS ANGELES TIMES, San Diego County edition. Staff writing, desk assistant, on-air positions at television and radio stations in southern and central California. On-air reporting/media projects Correspondent, program host, special projects for TCI
Media Services. Santa Cruz County correspondent for KTOM radio, No.-1 rated
country Free-lance reporter for KCBA NewSource 35, Fox-affiliate
television Santa Cruz Bureau chief for KMST-TV, CBS affiliate based in Monterey, coverage of major events ranging from Loma Prieta Earthquake, to Pebble Beach fire. General assignment reporter and sports director for KECY-TV, CBS affiliate in El Centro. |
1990-present
May 1999-February 2006 Nov. 1998-May 1999 1990-August, 1998 Sept. 1995-Jan. 1997 1987-1990 1986 1985-1988
San Diego State University, Bachelor of Arts:
Journalism. Minor: political science. University of California, San Diego Extension Professional Certificate in Multimedia Development.
Continuing education: Industry workshops such as Search Engine Optimization conducted by Network Solutions Inc., Multimedia Immersion conducted by the National Press Photographers Association, The Travel Channel Academy, alumni, AP's "NewsTrain" newsroom leadership through the San Diego Union-Tribune. Training or classes in Avid Xpress Pro, Final Cut Pro, digital photography, Photoshop, After Effects and Macromedia Flash.
Certified in Apple's Final Cut Pro at 2003 DV Expo in Los Angeles.
Journalist in residence program, University of Missouri; Ford Fellowship in Business Journalism, University of Kansas, Mo.; Society of Professional Journalists, Online News Association, National Press Photographers Association, National Association of Photoshop Professionals. Prior memberships: Society of American Business Writers and Editors, Investigative Reporters and Editors. AWARDS Online News Association, First place, breaking news, large site, for coverage of the 2003 San Diego wildfires, First place, online sports story, 2000, Society of Professional Journalists, San Diego Pro Chapter; First place, online sports story, 2001, Society of Professional Journalists, San Diego Pro Chapter; First place, online news story, 2000, Society of Professional Journalists, San Diego Pro Chapter; First place Online Science/Health Story, Society of Professional Journalists, San Diego Pro Chapter, San Diego Press Club Journalism Awards, 2000, First place, Best Integration of Media, 2000 and 2001, San Diego Press Club Journalism Awards
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